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George Fox bronze plaque

Commemorative plaque
George Fox bronze plaque
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This bronze commemorative plaque records: George Fox the founder of the society of Friends or Quakers, shortly after his release from prison at Derby at the beginning of the Winter 1651, stood without shoes on a market day in this market place and denounced the City of Lichfield.

From the Open Plaques record 8794

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